Lead Engineer

Soft Space – Lead Engineer – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Role Overview

We are seeking a technically strong leader based in Malaysia to head our North America region projects. The Lead Engineer will take ownership of regional delivery, technical solutioning, and team leadership, ensuring that all projects meet performance, scalability, and compliance standards. This role operates under a follow-the-sun model, requiring alignment with North America time zones.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design decisions for regional implementations.
• Act as the technical escalation point for North America, resolving complex engineering issues.
• Support customer IT / security discussions in collaboration with global product / business teams.
• Oversee technical delivery of regional projects, ensuring quality and timelines are met.
• Manage risks and dependencies, providing technical direction when needed.
• Align technical deliverables with business priorities and global strategies.
• Mentor engineers, fostering growth in both technical depth and delivery excellence.
• Drive best practices in coding, testing, security, and deployment.
• Build a culture of technical rigor and accountability.

Process Contribution

Required Skills and Qualifications

Must‑Have :

Nice‑to‑Have :

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

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